Leoville Poyferre - 2004 (750ml) Size:750ml this beautifully rendered Shiraz demands

this beautifully rendered Shiraz demands a decade of cellaring

with excellent texture and opulence

and should offer plenty of pleasure over the next 15-20 years

in addition to citrussy and exotic fruit flavours

Vinous - 97 points

Leoville Poyferre - 2004 (750ml) Size:750ml this beautifully rendered Shiraz demandsAlong with Leoville Las Cases and a few others, this is among the stars of the appellation. Made in a more floral, supple, Margaux like style, the deep ruby purple hued 2004 Leoville Poyferre exhibits sweet, broad flavors, and plenty of tannin lurking beneath the surface. However, the abundant cherry, black currant, licorice, and smoke notes obscure the tannic clout. This rich, powerful, broad beauty should be drinkable in 2 3 years, and last for two